Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,675 per quintal in Thara(Shihori) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Castor Seed yards.
01What Put Thara(Shihori) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,725
- Lowest Price Today₹8,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 21.5% above the period average and just 0.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhanera APMC Leader | ₹8,825 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,710 |
| 4 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,692 |
| 5 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,632 |
| 8 Mansa APMC | ₹8,625 |
| 9 Tharad APMC | ₹8,612 |
| 10 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 11 Sami APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,590 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹235 (2.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara(Shihori) APMC ranged between ₹6,350 and ₹8,725, with the average around ₹7,142. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹8,725 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,675 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,605 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,553 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,525 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,263 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,350 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,053 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,025 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,620 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,560 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,478 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,563 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,555 | ₹7,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,515 | ₹7,545 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,443 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,425 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,180 | ₹7,340 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,190 | ₹7,308 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,325 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,128 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,125 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,138 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thara(Shihori) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.